17 Holiday Cheese Truffles Recipe Experience Flavor Like Never Before!
Published on: Mar 11, 2024
With the holiday season quickly approaching, it's time to start planning your festive menu. While savory appetizers and decadent desserts are often the stars of the show, don't forget about the delicious and versatile cheese truffle. This holiday cheese truffles recipe will have your guests begging for the recipe and coming back for more. Not only are these bite-sized treats easy to make, but they also make for an elegant and impressive addition to any holiday spread. So put on your apron and get ready to impress your loved ones with these delicious holiday cheese truffles.
Main Ingredients: Crunchy Peanut Butter, Strawberry Preserves, Oats
If you're a fan of the classic childhood combo of peanut butter and jelly, you'll love these unique truffles. The creamy peanut butter filling is studded with bits of crunchy cereal for a fun and unexpected texture. And the sweet jelly center adds a burst of fruity flavor to each bite. These truffles are sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.
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Truffles Two Ways
Main Ingredients: Flour, Large Eggs, Large Egg Yolks, Salt, Scallops
Why settle for just one type of truffle when you can have two? This recipe features two different flavors of truffles - a rich and decadent chocolate truffle and a zesty lemon truffle. The contrast of the two flavors is both surprising and delightful. Plus, the bright yellow and deep brown colors make for a beautiful presentation. These truffles are perfect for any occasion, from a fancy dinner party to a casual afternoon snack.
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Pasta with Truffle Cream Sauce
Main Ingredients: Fresh Pasta, Butter, Cheese, Heavy Cream, Truffles
Truffles aren't just for dessert - they can also add a luxurious touch to savory dishes. This pasta dish features a creamy truffle sauce that is rich and flavorful. The truffles are shaved and mixed in with the sauce, giving each bite a burst of earthy flavor. This dish is sure to impress any dinner guests and is easy enough to make on a weeknight.
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Cream Cheese Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Heavy Cream, Confectioners Sugar, Dark
If you're a fan of cheesecake, you'll love these cream cheese chocolate truffles. The creamy and tangy cream cheese filling is coated in a smooth and rich chocolate shell. These truffles are perfect for those who prefer a less sweet dessert, as the cream cheese helps balance out the sweetness of the chocolate. Plus, the combination of cream cheese and chocolate is simply irresistible.
These cheese truffles are a fun and festive twist on the traditional chocolate truffle. Made with a mixture of cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and dried cranberries, these truffles are full of savory and sweet flavors. Plus, they are rolled in crushed nuts, giving them a crunchy texture that pairs perfectly with the creamy filling. These truffles are a great addition to any holiday party or gathering.
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Easy Oreo Truffles & Peppermint Oreo Truffles
Main Ingredients: Oreo Cookies, Cream Cheese, Baker S Semi Sweet
If you're a fan of Oreos, these truffles are a must-try. The classic Oreo truffles are made with just three ingredients - Oreos, cream cheese, and chocolate. They are easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. For a festive twist, try making peppermint Oreo truffles by adding crushed peppermint candies to the filling and topping them with crushed candy canes. These truffles are perfect for the holiday season.
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Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Cream Cheese, Unsweetened Chocolate, Vanilla
You can't talk about truffles without mentioning the classic chocolate truffle. These truffles are made with a rich and velvety chocolate ganache, rolled in cocoa powder for a classic and elegant finish. They are perfect for any occasion and can be dressed up with toppings like chopped nuts or chocolate shavings. These chocolate truffles are a chocolate lover's dream come true.
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No-Bake Sugar Cookie Truffles
Main Ingredients: Truffles, Cookie Crumbs, Cream Cheese, White Chocolate
If you're looking for a no-bake option that still packs a lot of flavor, these sugar cookie truffles are the perfect choice. Made with crushed sugar cookies and cream cheese, these truffles are coated in a white chocolate shell and topped with sprinkles. They are easy to make and are a great treat for any occasion.
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No Bake Oreo Truffles (Oreo Balls)
Main Ingredients: Oreos, Brick Style Cream Cheese, Chocolate, Truffles
Another no-bake option for Oreo lovers, these Oreo balls are a fun and delicious treat. Made with crushed Oreos and cream cheese, they are coated in melted chocolate and can be decorated with any toppings of your choice. They are perfect for parties or as a special treat for yourself.
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Biscoff Cookie Truffles
Main Ingredients: Biscoff Cookies, Cream Cheese, Biscoff, Powdered Sugar
If you're a fan of Biscoff cookies, you'll love these truffles. The creamy and spicy Biscoff cookie filling is coated in white chocolate and topped with crushed Biscoff cookies for a crunchy finish. These truffles are perfect for those who prefer a less sweet dessert and are a great addition to any holiday cookie platter.
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Kool-Aid Truffles
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Powdered Sugar, White Chocolate Chips
This unique recipe uses Kool-Aid to add both flavor and color to the truffles. The Kool-Aid powder is mixed in with the cream cheese and creates a vibrant and fruity filling. These truffles are perfect for kids' parties or any occasion where you want to add a pop of color to your dessert spread.
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OREO Holiday Chocolate Chip Cookie Balls
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Oreo R Cookies, Chocolate Chips, Semi
Another festive twist on the classic Oreo truffles, these holiday cookie balls combine the flavors of Oreos and chocolate chip cookies. The creamy Oreo filling is mixed with crushed chocolate chip cookies for a fun and delicious treat. These truffles are perfect for any holiday celebration.
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Christmas Tree Oreo Truffles
Main Ingredients: Oreo R Cookies, Cream Cheese, Pretzel Sticks, Truffle
These Christmas tree Oreo truffles are not only delicious but also a fun and festive addition to any holiday party. The green filling is made with crushed Oreos and cream cheese, and the truffles are decorated with a chocolate drizzle and sprinkles to resemble Christmas trees. These truffles are sure to impress everyone at your holiday gathering.
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Pasta with Chicken, Tomato, Mushrooms and White...
Main Ingredients: Chicken Breasts, Spaghetti, Olive Oil, Onions, Garlic
For a more indulgent and upscale pasta dish, this recipe features white truffles. The earthy and luxurious truffles are shaved and mixed into a creamy sauce, which is then tossed with chicken, tomatoes, and mushrooms. This dish is perfect for a special occasion and is sure to impress your dinner guests.
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Goat Cheese Cannelloni with Morels and Truffles
Main Ingredients: Goat S Milk Cheese, Eggs, Lemons, Fine Sea Salt
This elegant dish features a combination of goat cheese, morel mushrooms, and black truffles. The flavors of the creamy goat cheese and earthy truffles pair perfectly with the meaty morels. This dish is sure to impress any dinner guests and is perfect for a fancy dinner party.
This rich and indulgent dish features creamy rice cooked in duck fat and topped with tender confit duck and shaved truffles. The combination of flavors and textures is simply irresistible. This dish is perfect for a special occasion or as a treat for yourself.
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Blue Cheese and Lindt Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Lindt Chocolate, Cream, Blue Cheese, Butter, Sugar
This unique truffle recipe combines blue cheese and Lindt chocolate for a bold and delicious flavor combination. The tangy and creamy blue cheese filling is coated in a rich and smooth chocolate shell. These truffles are perfect for those who love to experiment with different flavor combinations.
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Classic Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Peanut Butter Cup, Roll, Truffles, Ganache, Melon
For those who prefer a more traditional truffle, this recipe is for you. Made with just four ingredients - chocolate, cream, butter, and cocoa powder - these truffles are rich, smooth, and simply irresistible. They are perfect for any occasion and can be dressed up with toppings or enjoyed as is.
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Baked truffled eggs inspired by “White Truffles in...
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Butter, Double Cream, Grated Gruyere Cheese
This recipe is an elegant and decadent way to enjoy truffles for breakfast or brunch. Baked eggs are topped with a creamy truffle sauce and baked until the yolks are just set. This dish is inspired by the classic dish "Eggs in Purgatory" and is sure to impress any brunch guests.
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Caramelized White Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: White Chocolate, Vegetable Oil, Salt, Heavy Cream
If you're a fan of white chocolate, you'll love these truffles. The white chocolate is caramelized, giving it a nutty and slightly sweet flavor. The filling is then mixed with cream cheese for a creamy and tangy finish. These truffles are perfect for any occasion and make a great gift for any white chocolate lover.
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Crunch Truffles
Main Ingredients: Crunchy Peanut Butter, Strawberry Preserves, Oats
Who says truffles have to be sweet? These savory peanut butter and jelly crunch truffles are a unique twist on the classic chicken dish. The combination of creamy peanut butter and tangy jelly creates a mouthwatering flavor explosion in every bite. Coated in a crunchy breading, these truffles are sure to be a hit at your next dinner party.
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Truffles Two Ways
Main Ingredients: Flour, Large Eggs, Large Egg Yolks, Salt, Scallops
If you can't decide between savory or sweet, why not have both? These truffles two ways offer the best of both worlds with a combination of classic chocolate truffles and holiday cheese truffles. The creamy chocolate truffles are the perfect indulgent treat, while the holiday cheese truffles add a unique twist with a mix of different cheeses and herbs.
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Pasta with Truffle Cream Sauce
Main Ingredients: Fresh Pasta, Butter, Cheese, Heavy Cream, Truffles
Take your love for truffles to the next level with this rich and creamy pasta dish. The truffle cream sauce is made with real truffles, giving it an intense and earthy flavor that pairs perfectly with the tender chicken. Toss in some mushrooms and a sprinkle of freshly grated parmesan for an extra touch of decadence.
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Cream Cheese Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Heavy Cream, Confectioners Sugar, Dark
Cream cheese and chocolate may seem like an odd combination, but trust us, it works. These cream cheese chocolate truffles are rich, creamy, and full of flavor. The cream cheese adds a tangy twist to the traditional chocolate truffle recipe, making them a standout dessert.
If you're looking for a unique and festive appetizer, these holiday cheese truffles are the way to go. Made with a blend of cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and cranberries, these truffles are perfect for any holiday gathering. Plus, they're easy to make ahead of time, leaving you more time to enjoy the festivities.
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Easy Oreo Truffles & Peppermint Oreo Truffles
Main Ingredients: Oreo Cookies, Cream Cheese, Baker S Semi Sweet
Oreo lovers rejoice! These easy Oreo truffles are the perfect combination of chocolate and crunch. The classic version is made with crushed Oreos, cream cheese, and chocolate, while the peppermint version adds a refreshing twist with a sprinkle of crushed candy canes. These truffles are perfect for any occasion and are always a crowd favorite.
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Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Cream Cheese, Unsweetened Chocolate, Vanilla
It wouldn't be a list of truffle recipes without the classic chocolate truffle. Made with a simple mixture of chocolate, cream, and butter, these truffles are rich, creamy, and absolutely irresistible. Roll them in cocoa powder, chopped nuts, or coconut for a variety of delicious flavors.
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No-Bake Sugar Cookie Truffles
Main Ingredients: Truffles, Cookie Crumbs, Cream Cheese, White Chocolate
Craving something sweet but don't want to turn on the oven? These no-bake sugar cookie truffles are the perfect solution. Made with crushed sugar cookies, cream cheese, and white chocolate, these truffles are easy to make and require no baking. Plus, they're a fun and festive treat for the holidays.
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No Bake Oreo Truffles (Oreo Balls)
Main Ingredients: Oreos, Brick Style Cream Cheese, Chocolate, Truffles
Another no-bake truffle option, these Oreo balls are a classic and beloved treat. Made with crushed Oreos, cream cheese, and dipped in chocolate, these truffles are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. Plus, they're easy to customize with different types of Oreos or toppings.
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Biscoff Cookie Truffles
Main Ingredients: Biscoff Cookies, Cream Cheese, Biscoff, Powdered Sugar
If you're a fan of Biscoff cookies, you have to try these Biscoff cookie truffles. The combination of creamy Biscoff spread and white chocolate creates a rich and indulgent truffle that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Top them with crushed Biscoff cookies for an extra crunch.
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Kool-Aid Truffles
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Powdered Sugar, White Chocolate Chips
Yes, you read that right. Kool-Aid truffles are a thing, and they're surprisingly delicious. These colorful and fun truffles are made with a mixture of Kool-Aid powder, cream cheese, and white chocolate. The result is a tangy and sweet truffle that is perfect for kids' parties or any summer gathering.
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OREO Holiday Chocolate Chip Cookie Balls
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Oreo R Cookies, Chocolate Chips, Semi
Satisfy all of your sweet cravings with these OREO holiday chocolate chip cookie balls. Made with crushed Oreos, cream cheese, and chocolate chips, these truffles are rich, chocolaty, and oh-so-delicious. Plus, they're easy to make and perfect for any holiday gathering or cookie exchange.
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Christmas Tree Oreo Truffles
Main Ingredients: Oreo R Cookies, Cream Cheese, Pretzel Sticks, Truffle
Get into the holiday spirit with these adorable Christmas tree Oreo truffles. Made with crushed Oreos, cream cheese, and coated in green candy melts, these truffles are not only festive but also delicious. Top them with sprinkles or mini M&Ms for a fun and colorful touch.
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Pasta with Chicken, Tomato, Mushrooms and White...
Main Ingredients: Chicken Breasts, Spaghetti, Olive Oil, Onions, Garlic
Take your pasta game to the next level with this mouthwatering dish. Made with tender chicken, juicy tomatoes, flavorful mushrooms, and white truffles, this pasta is bursting with flavor in every bite. The white truffles add a touch of luxury and elevate this simple dish into something truly special.
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Goat Cheese Cannelloni with Morels and Truffles
Main Ingredients: Goat S Milk Cheese, Eggs, Lemons, Fine Sea Salt
If you're a fan of goat cheese, you have to try this goat cheese cannelloni with morels and truffles. The creamy goat cheese filling is mixed with earthy morel mushrooms and topped with a generous drizzle of truffle oil. This dish is perfect for a special occasion or as a decadent weeknight dinner.
This dish may sound fancy, but it's surprisingly easy to make. Creamy rice is cooked with tender and flavorful confit duck and topped with rich and aromatic truffles. The result is a hearty and delicious meal that is perfect for a cozy night in.
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Blue Cheese and Lindt Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Lindt Chocolate, Cream, Blue Cheese, Butter, Sugar
Blue cheese and chocolate may seem like a strange combination, but they actually complement each other perfectly. These blue cheese and Lindt chocolate truffles are a unique and decadent treat that is sure to impress. The combination of tangy blue cheese and rich chocolate is surprisingly addictive.
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Classic Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Peanut Butter Cup, Roll, Truffles, Ganache, Melon
You can't go wrong with a classic, and these classic chocolate truffles are no exception. Made with a simple mixture of chocolate, cream, and butter, these truffles are rich, creamy, and full of flavor. Roll them in cocoa powder, chopped nuts, or coconut for a variety of delicious flavors.
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Baked truffled eggs inspired by “White Truffles in...
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Butter, Double Cream, Grated Gruyere Cheese
This dish is inspired by the famous White Truffles in Alba, Italy, and is a must-try for any truffle lover. Baked eggs are topped with a creamy and indulgent truffle cream sauce and finished off with a sprinkle of shaved truffles. This dish is perfect for a special occasion breakfast or brunch.
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Caramelized White Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: White Chocolate, Vegetable Oil, Salt, Heavy Cream
For a unique twist on truffles, try these caramelized white chocolate truffles. The white chocolate is caramelized in the oven, giving it a rich and nutty flavor that pairs perfectly with the creamy truffle filling. These truffles are easy to make and are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
How to Make Holiday Cheese Truffles
Gather Your Ingredients
To make these delicious cheese truffles, you will need: cream cheese, sharp cheddar cheese, dried cranberries, pecans, and rosemary. Make sure to leave the cream cheese and sharp cheddar cheese at room temperature for easier mixing.
Mix and Roll
In a large bowl, mix together the cream cheese and sharp cheddar cheese until well combined. Then, add in the dried cranberries and chopped pecans, mixing until evenly distributed throughout the cheese mixture. Using your hands, roll the mixture into small balls, approximately 1 inch in diameter.
Coat and Chill
Once rolled, place the truffles on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. In a separate bowl, mix together chopped rosemary and more chopped pecans. Roll the truffles in the rosemary and pecan mixture, gently pressing the toppings into the truffles. Place the truffles in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow them to firm up and the flavors to meld together.
Serve and Enjoy
Once chilled, remove the truffles from the refrigerator and arrange them on a serving platter. These holiday cheese truffles can be served with crackers, sliced baguette, or even on their own. Your guests will be impressed with the festive flavors and elegant presentation of these delicious truffles.
Customize Your Truffles
While this holiday cheese truffles recipe calls for dried cranberries, pecans, and rosemary, feel free to experiment with different flavor combinations. Swap out the cranberries for dried apricots or cherries, and try using different types of nuts such as almonds or walnuts. You can also mix in some herbs like thyme or basil for a savory twist. The possibilities are endless, so have fun and get creative with your holiday cheese truffles.
Final Thoughts
These holiday cheese truffles are not only delicious, but they also make for a stunning addition to any holiday table. Plus, they can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator until ready to serve. So why not add this easy and impressive recipe to your holiday menu this year? Your taste buds (and guests) will thank you.